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    DOCTOR

    May 24, 2022 6 minutes

    > BSOD-plagued PC > CPU for Windows 11 > Rekindle old magic

    Strange BSODs

    Ever since Windows 11 was announced, I’ve started experiencing the notorious Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) at least once a day. I’m still running Windows 10 Pro 64-bit and have kept up to date with Windows Updates. In fact, that’s often when I get a BSOD crash—just checking for updates.

    Is this Microsoft’s new policy to force us off Windows 10? According to Microsoft, my laptop will support Windows 11, so I assume it should continue to support Windows 10 until the Windows 10 end date.

    I’ve thought of switching to Linux and even looked at Apple briefly. If I do switch, I don’t want anything to do with Microsoft, but I can’t find anything that works like Outlook, so I’m stuck.

    Which Linux is Microsoft not involved in? I know you guys often recommend Ubuntu. Since I have Ubuntu on Windows, I’m

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